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High Style in the Gilded Age: Jessie Woolworth Donahue
JESSIE WOOLWORTH DONAHUE - THE STRIVER (1886-1971) In the sad saga of Jessie Woolworth Donahue’s life, there is dramatic proof that money...

Mary Cummings
Dec 1, 202010 min read
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Games People Played: A Century of Vintage Toys & Games
This entry is a blog-formatted version of my 'Games People Played' talk that I gave on November 19th. In case you missed my talk, the...

Zachary Taylor
Nov 24, 202014 min read
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High Style in the Gilded Age: Caroline Helen Parrish Brown
If you missed my talk on Caroline Helen Parrish Brown you can watch the recording below. Or keep scrolling and you can view all the...

Mary Cummings
Nov 3, 20208 min read
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Dateline: Long Island (1964)
On behalf of the Prelinger Archives, this interesting 28 minute documentary was uploaded to YouTube. This film shows amazing images of...

Connor Flanagan
Sep 22, 20201 min read
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Video Footage: Founder's Day: 275th and 375th Anniversaries
As a follow-up to the lecture given on the 11th of June, we at the Southampton History Museum have decided to share footage of both the...

Zachary Taylor
Jun 16, 20201 min read
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SOUTHAMPTON UNDER SIEGE
"Southampton Under Siege" was the first exhibit I helped create when I started at the Southampton History Museum in 2016. The majority of...

Connor Flanagan
May 19, 20209 min read
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Escape to the Bay: Family Camps of Southampton
This is an exhibit from 2012, curated by Hilary Woodward. This exhibit tells how local families enjoyed their leisure time in rustic...

Liana Mizzi
Apr 23, 20201 min read
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